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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1922

318 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 16

Gundagai Show. Gukdagai

Young Witness · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

The annual exhibition of the Gun dagal P. and A. Society opened yesterday, and was highly successful. The exhibits were a very fine lot,…

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Show Ground Necessities. Big Scheme Contemplated

Young Witness · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. R.O. Bredch, speaking at Thursday's meeting of the Young P. and A. Society, urged that a blg scheme for improving the showground…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Given fine weather Secretary Hay anticipates one of the best exhibitions yet produced by the A., P., and H. Society. The feature of the show, which will…

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George Redshaw Winner of Barker Scholarship and Horner Exhibition. a Young Student's Brilliant Success. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 1

The "Sydney Morning Herald" today contains a photograph and biography of Master George M. Redshaw, winner of the Barker…

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Goulburn's Big Show! Some Magnificent Exhibits. The Star Items—Horses, Cattle, Fruit, and Apiary Products. First Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

Goulburn's 88th annual exhibition under the auspices of the A. P., and H Society opened this morning, through the official ceremony will not take place…

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Victimising Soldiers Mr Loughiln's "Fair Deal."

Young Witness · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

"How little faith can be placed in the election promise of the Dooley—McGirr Government that the 'digger' will get a fair deal has been…

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Goulburn Show. Second Day Governor Performs Opening Ceremony

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

Before lunch on the second day of the show there were well over a thousand people present. A strong westerly wind was blowing…

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Show Prize

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

The spring-cart horse award at the Goulburn Show was won by Mr. E. Stevens' "Daphne," with Mr. J. B. Cox's "Cobber" second. The board…

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Goulburn Show. Successful Third Day. Excitement in the Ring

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

The ring events on the concluding day of the Goulburn Show were made particularly attractive. Special attractions in the way of novelty horse…

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Our Weekly? What Did You Think of the Show?

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

The Inquisitive Reporter, tired of the clamour of tongues, last week gave politicians the go-by and spent quite an interesting day in interviewing…

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Goulburn Show Competition Results. Governor's Close Guess for Fat Bullock

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

Results of the Goulburn show guessing. competitions were made available on Monday afternoon. Mr. James Leonard, of Murray's Flats, was the…

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Methodist Fair

Young Witness · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

The Methodist Fair will be opened by the Mayor in the Town Hall this afternoon at 3.30. A programme of music will be submitted. The fair…

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Goulburn Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

The following awards were accidentally omitted from our lists:—Sheep: Merinos, strong wool, ram, 6 tooth and over, W. G. Merriman 1, Walter Lamb…

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White City Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

All next week a White City Carnival will be held in aid of the uniform fund or the Goulburn Pipers' Band. Special attractions will be provided. Wee…

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Adelong Show Dispute

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

Adelong, Thursday—At Adelong show, a dispute in connection with the judging of the hunters, at the conclusion of the first day's…

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Methodist Fair. a Gay Scene. Undoubtedly Most Successful

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 6

A gay scene was presented at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, when the opening ceremony of the Methodist Annual Fair eventuated…

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"Wild Australia"—great Buckjumping Show

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 5

Young is to have a visit for two nights—next Tuesday and Wednesday, the 4th and 5th April—from Thorpe McConville's famous…

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Goulburn Apple Trophy for Sydney Show

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

Some little trouble that had arisen between the organiser and the growers in connection with the above has been smoothed over. Messrs…

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YOUNG P. & A. SOCIETY. Coming Show Arrangements

Young Witness · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Committee of the Young P. and A. Society wan held on Thursday afternoon, at which the following were present: Messrs J…

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McConville’s Wild Australia Show. In Yass Next Friday Night

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 3

Yass is to have a visit next Friday night, 7th April, from Thorpe McConville’s famous buckjumping show “Wild Australia” which will be…

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